Author: Scott Joplin

Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali

Published: 2024-01-29

Total Pages: 24

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Experience the timeless charm of ragtime with 'The Entertainer', a celebrated composition by Scott Joplin, artfully arranged for Brass Quintet by Francesco Leone. This arrangement is tailored for intermediate-level ensembles, bringing a new dimension to Joplin’s famous melody that has captivated audiences for over a century. This comprehensive package includes a score and a total of 10 parts. It features the standard Brass Quintet setting with parts for Bb Trumpets 1 and 2, Horn in F, Trombone, and Tuba. Understanding the diverse needs of brass ensembles, the arrangement also comes with several optional parts. These include Bb Trombone in Treble Clef as an alternative to the Horn, Eb Horn, Bb Trombone (Treble Clef), Eb Tuba (Treble Clef), and Bb Tuba (Treble Clef). These options provide great flexibility, allowing ensembles to tailor the piece according to their specific instrumentation and player preferences. An audio demo of this engaging arrangement can be found on www.glissato.it. This resource is invaluable for both practice and performance preparation, giving musicians a clear idea of the arrangement's style and ensemble balance. Additionally, the eBook is accompanied by informative sheets in multiple languages - English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian. These sheets offer a deeper insight into 'The Entertainer', its historical significance, and the intricacies of Leone's arrangement. They serve as an excellent resource for educational purposes, enhancing the understanding of ragtime music and its cultural impact. Whether for performance or educational exploration, this arrangement of 'The Entertainer' for Brass Quintet by Francesco Leone is a must-have for musicians and enthusiasts eager to delve into the rich world of ragtime.